#BC99BB#BC99BB

#BC99BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.062 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC99BB
RGB	rgb(188, 153, 187)
HSL	hsl(302, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(302, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.32, 18.94, -12.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.32, 22.78, 326.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% 0.0524 -0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.062 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.0989, 37.0626, 51.9928)
Luminance	0.3706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC99BB #99BC9A

analogous

#AC99BC #BC99BB #BC99AA

triadic

#BC99BB #BBBC99 #99BBBC

tetradic

#BC99BB #BCAC99 #99BC9A #99AABC

square

#BC99BB #BCAC99 #99BC9A #99AABC

split-complementary

#BC99BB #AABC99 #99BCAC

monochromatic

#845783 #A474A2 #BC99BB #D4BED4 #EDE3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BC99BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#BC99BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC99BB

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC99BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC99BB	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA5BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc99bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 153, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.062 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b7cf',
    500: '#bc99bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc99bb;
$custom-light: #d0b7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc99bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.714,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72562,
    "c": 0.06242,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC99BB

secondary

#D3DED3

accent

#9F4946

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC99BB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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